The Palatka daily news. (Palatka, Fla.) 1884-1888, 1887-06-30

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The stock market made further progress in
| the direction of higher figures to-day, Western
| Union being the leader both II To activity and
! strength The Improvement in the feeling on
| the street WAS most marked, and the bull sen
| timent ran high. The advance was almost
| continuous throughout the day, and Manhat-
| tan seems Ia have lost its power to affect the
remainder of the list, as il was rather weak, as
yesterday several rumors We're circulated,
which had reassuring effect upon the street,
! most of them referring to Baltimore and Ohio
deal, and the impression that Western Union
would he found in control of the telegraph
business was once more very strong The bull
| sh utterances of Mr.. Gould, combined with
increasing of money, which at the close
was offered ut l per cent, and the renewed
buying for London account were all factors in
the Improvement Covering of outstanding
short contracts was very heavy, and great
deal of new and confident buying was noticea-
able. Western Union by long odds the
most important stock to-day, and its trans:tc-
| tions in the last hour were simply enormous.
while its price rapidly advanced The lowest
figures were generally at the opening, while
the highest were either at or shortly before
| the close. The first prices were made at ad-
vances over last evenings final figures, eX-
| tending to per cent The market was ex-
| early dealings and at figures a shade lower
than the opening; Western Union. Pacific
Mail and Nanderbilts, however, early became
prominent for strength, and the advance con-
/ tinLed until neatly noon. when Manhattan
broke per cent, with little effect, how
| ever, upon the remainder of the. list After II
| short period of hcaviness the advance WIS ~
| newed with force, Western Union Reatiing
and Jersey Central being most conspicuous.
| The rise illuminated shortly before p IN,
prices for the siay Liberal reaIizatinns s.Ius.,l
| IA slight reaction in the last hour but the mar
| ket again became. strong b.for,. the Close. buy
/ N ifatn f.I.4ilN hfs.8k y
| and the market elu-ed active and strong at or
| near the highest prices reached.
which 1ioU were in Western Union Every
thing is higher this evening, AMI i'm the active
list fractional advances are few in number,
while Western Union is mp "a, New England
ga. Jersey Central sis- San Francisco preferred
| Northwest i7s. Missouri Pacific d14, Lake Erie
| and Western preferred Ia, Union Pacific Ia.
| and others lesser amounts
cotton
| New York June :J-tireene X 90 sreporr
| On cotton futurs says: The course of the
| market to-day has II Ut advantage in sellers
| the outset the proved IA little shaky. but
| rumors of considc' able movement for export
WAS confirmed The scare over August WAS
| revived, and "A ten point advance was gained
| through covering demand drawn out and the
assistance rendered by the clique otherwis.,
| crop was only moderately active, and while
| the asking rate held up in sympathy with the
old there was little inclination To invest "n any
new deals"
| Afternoon report -Cotton-Net AMI gross re-
eipts, 4, l65 Futures closed firm sales. 81. ssI:
July, 10 sslsiO - August, ~ ~; September.
| 10 tasll 81; Octobcr, . .csts ~: November
| .stSs -; December, ..GJ9 -; january,
| sietS 81, February, sSfIs 80
| Cotton firm sales to-day. "a: MhIdling Up
lands, 10 I'-lo Orleans, HIS net r.ceipts, 80;
gross, -; exports 10 Treat britain. 30; tn
stock :.6.sI5
| LIVERPOOL. June -, p. Cotton futures
June, ii a. seller; June-JuIy, ) 800. seller;
Juiy-Auy,lst. 1914, seller; August->cptem-
Der, "a, buyer; Septemlrr-tlvtOt.r , sSs-,54
buyer; October-November, ) 2s-,4, buyer; No.
yemher-December, BIOL, seller; December
January s5-64 seller; September, as-64, seller.
Futures closed quiet hut steady.
GALVESTON, June - Cotton dull +: midi
ding, 10 .l6, net receipts. r ~ sales, Ia;
stock +.;S.3; exports coastwise.--
NORFOLK. June 29.-Cotton steady; mid
sales. =: stock, s.s!4: exports eoastwise. 49,
BALTIMORE, June 2s.-Cotton firm mid
ding, llas net receipts. "a; gross. 81 sales.
| coastwise. I'D
BOSTON. June e9.-CottOn steady; middIing
III net receipts, Al; gross receipts, 81 sales,
none; stock, -, exports tO Great Britain. -
WILMINGTON. June 29.-Cotton firm mid
| ding, lUss net receipts. gross receipts,
| =; sales, none stock. LIS; exports coast
PHILADELPHIA, June .9.-Cotton dull; mid
ding. lIl.: net receipts, ~. gross receipts, ~
| stock, IA. ei4: exports To Great Britain. =
SAVANNAH. June 5.-Cotton nominal mid
ding, lVi4 net receipts, sac gruss, 5Ei; sales,
4; stock, 2,l2.; exports coastwise, IL.
NEW ORLEANS, June sa.-Cotton steady: mid
ding 10 .l6: net receipts "A. gross receipts. n;
sales. ~; stock. .9,ge; exports 10 Great
Britain. -: To the Continent, -; coastwise,
@sj; to France.
MOBILE. June as.-Cotton nominal: mi,ldIing,
lOts net receipts. -; gruss receipts, 10 sales,
=: stock. 4se exports eosisfwfss.
MEMPHIS, June -. - Cotton dull (; mid
ding; ,es' net receipts. u grGss receipts,
liz, shipments. -: stock, sos.
AUGUSTA, June 9.-Cotton quiet: niislding.
lVsa: net receipts, d; gruss receipts. -, stles-
-; stock. -